Check out this story from NPR’s Morning Edition that features Abiding Presence's own David E. Chavez, Music & Worship Minister, being interviewed about our Christmas in July celebration!
Read More🎄🎅🏼🤶🔔❄️🍧WEAR YOUR RED AND GREEN!🎄🎅🏼🤶🔔❄️🍧 We didn't get to be together in person this past December... so we're celebrating Christmas in July at all of our Sunday worship services on July 18! Tap here for details…
Read MoreFrom our Music & Worship Minister:
Each week this Lent, I'll share a music recording we might not have heard before, something which I hope will connect us to God in new ways.
Read MoreWorship online with us (YouTube link), listen to the album, and then tap below to learn more and hear more of their music! Trilogy is:
Christal Rheams (vocals)
Tony Nalker (piano)
Craig Fraedrich (trumpet & flugelhorn)
Join David Chávez, Music & Worship Minister, and choir members on Zoom. All ages are welcome, whether or not you sing in choir! We'll sing some upcoming music, share prayer requests, and socialize. In this season where we can’t gather for in-person rehearsals, we can still talk, sing and enjoy each other’s company! Zoom Meeting ID: 922-854-541.
Read MoreAbiding Presence staff members will be holding office hours throughout the week. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and stop by (virtually, of course) to say hello, share a prayer request, brainstorm about a ministry idea or just chat in the midst of these unexpected times. Dave’s Virtual Coffice (Coffee + Office = Coffice!) Hours are on Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. — drop by any time! Zoom Meeting ID: 921-2970-8774 (no password)
Read MoreTap here for information and registration! Open to rising 7th graders through graduating seniors.
Read MoreSunday, February 23
4:00 p.m. Concert
5:00 p.m. Pancake Supper
It’s an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes with the 20-piece Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble under the direction of renowned jazz artist and educator Craig Fraedrich. Come experience the music of an authentic New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration! There will also be a Silent Auction and Pancake Dinner to benefit our Senior High Youth Summer Work Trip. A freewill donation will be collected for the concert and dinner.
Read MoreLooking forward to a great year of worshiping our amazing God with our hearts, hands, and voices!
Read MoreFor more information and to register your child, go to SoundImpact.org/uke. Discount code: UkePromo
Read MoreHello, Voyagers! Ready to dive in a preview some of the music we might sing at To Mars and Beyond? Here we go!
Read MoreSunday, April 28 at 4:00 p.m.
Abiding Presence is celebrating the Easter Season with a Spring Jazz Concert! The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble will be performing, bring a friend and come experience a joyful and lively evening of amazing music! A freewill donation will be collected to support the work of our Dominican Republic Mission Team.
Read MoreEven if you don't normally participate in our adult choir, you are invited to be part of it for Holy Week and Easter. The choir will be singing on Palm/Passion Sunday (April 14) at the 11:00 AM service, Maundy Thursday (April 18) at the 7:45 PM service, Good Friday (April 19) at the 7:45 PM service, and Easter Sunday (April 21) at the 10:00 AM and 11:15 AM services!
All adults and high school youth are welcome to sing. Middle school youth can sing, too, with the Music and Worship Minister’s permission. Rehearsals (with snacks afterward!) to participate in choir for Holy Week are on:
Tuesday, April 9, 7:30-9:00 PM
Tuesday, April 16, 7:30-9:00 PM
Saturday, April 20, 10:00-11:30 AM
Sheet music and part-by-part practice tracks (for learning the individual voice parts even if you don't read music!) are available at AbidingPresence.net/music starting April 1. Questions? Talk to David Chavez, Music and Worship Minister, after church or email him.
Read MoreOne of my big-picture music/arts/worship ministry goals is to share more with those outside the four walls of our sanctuary…
Read MoreJoin us for a space of stillness, silence, music, and prayer in our first quarterly contemplative adult worship service—Sunday, February 10 at 5:30 p.m.
Read MoreIs one of your New Year’s Resolutions to get more involved in church? To sing more? To get closer to God in worship? Or, do you just love to sing? Our adult choir is open, and fun!
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